Former Botafogo player, Perri saves Strasbourg’s first shot. The teams played to a goalless draw in regulation time
Lyon beats Strasbourg on penalties and is in the semi-final of the French Cup. After a 0-0 draw in regular time at the Parc Olympique Lyonnais, the hosts prevailed 4-3 in the other half, Lucas Perri, former Botafogo player, saved the first penalty, which was fundamental in the teams’ standings. Les Gones.
Six other teams are still competing. They are: Rouen, Valenciennes, Le Puy, Rennes, Paris Saint-Germain and Nice.
What the game was like
During the 90 minutes, Lyon performed better on the pitch and were the team that came closest to scoring. In total, coach Pierre Sage’s team made 20 shots, compared to 10 for the visiting team. If on the one hand Lyon had the Brazilian Lucas Perri, on the other Strasbourg started with Ângelo, a former Santos player, as the starter. However, Menino da Vila left the match at the start of the second phase.
As in the previous half, Lyon were superior in the second half too, but lacked precision in scoring the goal.
Perri hero on penalties
In the penalty shootout, Lucas Perri saved the shot from Thomas Delaine, the visiting team’s first penalty taker. Indeed, afterwards, Maxence Caqueret saved for Lyon. But, after the other players hit their shots, Lucas Perrin wasted Strasbourg’s fourth goal. In this way Lyon took to the stage.
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Source: Terra
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